Bill Clinton

Everyone who serves is a catalyst for change.

Take the long look ahead.

Life is 50 percent what happens to you and 50 percent in how you respond to what happens to you.

I know we're doing the right thing, because look at the day we've got.

I want to thank the people of Arizona for their expressed opinion in that survey supporting this.

We've never had in my lifetime this kind of economic progress, social progress, national self-confidence, with the absence of a crisis at home or a threat from abroad.

The world we live in is ever more interdependent, not just on the environmental front but in many other ways.

I am pleased to announce today that my budget for Fiscal Year 2001 will include over $850 million for the Corporation for National Service.

Strengthening stability and democracy in Colombia and fighting the drug trade there is in our fundamental national interest.

I want everybody counted who's entitled to be counted, and in the most effective and complete and honest way.

I hope that this proposal will find a ready reception in Congress from members of both parties.

Sometimes we make jokes about you behind your back.

I do proclaim that there are hereby set apart and reserved as the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument.

The initiatives I am announcing today will help more Americans share in the power and promise of community service.

Will it make a big difference? It certainly will.

We are a nation of immigrants.

Your Member of Congress is immensely well-educated.

That's not a bad gift to give the future.

It is no longer necessary, for a country to grow rich, to burn up the environment.

I keep reading in the Washington press that I am a lame duck, whatever that is.

I do proclaim that there are hereby set apart and reserved as the California Coastal National Monument.

What a remarkable place this Canyon is.

I've been working on these things since I first got here.

I have said many times that the new century finds America with an unprecedented opportunity and therefore an unprecedented responsibility for the future.

Today I am announcing an urgently needed, 2-year funding package to assist Colombia in vital counterdrug efforts aimed at keeping illegal drugs off our shores.